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What thickening agents can be used to thicken detergents?
A thickening agent that can be used at home to thicken detergent is vegetable glycerin and Borax. Mixing Borax into the vegetable glycerin, and then into your detergent will greatly thicken it up.
Why aqueous solution of borax is alkaline?
When borax is dissolved in water it ionizes and hydrolysis of borate ion gives OH (the hydroxyl ion) and boric acid. Since boric acid is a weak acid AND Na-OH is strong a alkali an aqueous solution of borax is alkaline in nature.
What is products of the saponification of NaOH?
Saponification is the hydrolysis of fat in presence of caustic soda (NaOH), the products are Soap and Glycerin CH2-CO-R1 CH2-OH R1-COONa | | CH-CO-R2 + 3NaOH --------> CH-OH + R2-COONa | | CH2-CO-R3 CH2-OH R3-COONa (Fat) (Glycerin) (Soap)
What is the difference between acidic and alkaline hydrolysis?
Acidic hydrolysis: hydrolysis in an acid solution (pH under 7) Basic hydrolysis: hydrolysis in a basic solution (pH above 7)
Is borax in tide detergent?
Tide does not contain borax as such but contain the same chemical as borax.
Is it safe to use glycerin borax to clean the face?
It is safe to use glycerin borax to clean your face. The product can also be used on your hair and other parts of your skin.
What thickening agents can be used to thicken detergents?
A thickening agent that can be used at home to thicken detergent is vegetable glycerin and Borax. Mixing Borax into the vegetable glycerin, and then into your detergent will greatly thicken it up.
Why aqueous solution of borax is alkaline?
When borax is dissolved in water it ionizes and hydrolysis of borate ion gives OH (the hydroxyl ion) and boric acid. Since boric acid is a weak acid AND Na-OH is strong a alkali an aqueous solution of borax is alkaline in nature.
What is products of the saponification of NaOH?
Saponification is the hydrolysis of fat in presence of caustic soda (NaOH), the products are Soap and Glycerin CH2-CO-R1 CH2-OH R1-COONa | | CH-CO-R2 + 3NaOH --------> CH-OH + R2-COONa | | CH2-CO-R3 CH2-OH R3-COONa (Fat) (Glycerin) (Soap)
What is Glycerin in Telugu language?
Glycerin
What household items have glycerin in them?
glycerin
How do you spell glycerin?
That is the correct spelling of glycerin.
How much moles of OH liberate during the borax hydrolysis?
B4O7^2- + 7H2O = 4H3BO3 + 2OH- B4O7^2- : 2OH- = 1:2 Therefore there are twice the number of moles of Hydroxide ions produced as there are Borate ions
Can glycerin be encapsulated?
It is possible for glycerin to be encapsulated. The most common form of encapsulated glycerin is Vegetable glycerin. Capsules may be sold at a pharmacy, such as Walgreens or CVS.
Is borax in tide?
Tide does not contain borax as such but contain the same chemical as borax.
What is the difference between acidic and alkaline hydrolysis?
Acidic hydrolysis: hydrolysis in an acid solution (pH under 7) Basic hydrolysis: hydrolysis in a basic solution (pH above 7)
What is borax solution?
borax solution is half a cup of water and 1 tablespoon of borax
